Taguchi based fuzzy logic optimization of multiple quality characteristics in laser cutting of Duralumin sheet

Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 328-335

  Pandey, Arun Kumar ^a   Dubey, Avanish Kumar ^a  

^a MOTILAL NEHRU NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Duralumin sheet; Fuzzy logic; Kerf deviation; Laser cutting; Multi objective optimization

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX CUT; CONFIRMATION TEST; FUZZY LOGIC THEORY; GEOMETRICAL ACCURACY; HIGH STRENGTH; HYBRID APPROACH; KERF DEVIATION; KERF WIDTH; LASER CUTTING; LOGIC OPTIMIZATION; MULTI OBJECTIVE; MULTIPLE QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS; MULTIRESPONSE; OPTICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; PERFORMANCE INDICES; ROBUST PARAMETER DESIGN; TAGUCHI; WORK MATERIAL;

CUTTING; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER BEAMS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 84155164222     PISSN: 01438166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2011.11.005     Document Type: Article

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